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By: NASA on The Commons Flying cars were the iconic vision of our future for science fiction fans for at least half of the 20th century. At the close of that century, The Fifth Element provid...

https://theumlaut.com/the-internet-has-enriched-us-more-than-flying-cars-would-have-f90a90918b87

By: The U.S. Army In arguments about open borders or immigration reform generally, the analogy of sovereignty to property is often invoked. “Should anyone who wants be allowed into your home...

https://theumlaut.com/sovereignty-is-not-property-2d89ab341b38

By: Smithsonian Institution Is economics a science? Is sociology? What about history? At times this whole debate seems to me to be little different than the argument over whether or not video g...

https://theumlaut.com/oh-sacred-science-hallowed-be-thy-name-a82fc35422b9

By: Kate Ter Haar The yin and the yang of modern narratives are the question for liberation on the one hand, for authenticity on the other. We want to break free of the shackles imposed on us ...

https://theumlaut.com/home-is-where-the-social-mobility-isnt-b99b28333e55

By: Internet Archive Book Images If laissez-faire is the historic rallying cry of traders and businessmen against the mercantilists and their intellectual and administrator descendents, “to ...

https://theumlaut.com/the-specter-of-pluralisms-bloodstained-history-454e7241542a

By: 42andpointless The long tail is a relative thing, as are all distributional concepts. “The 1%” by construction can only exist if there is another 99, “the bottom billion” stand in r...

https://theumlaut.com/being-your-own-advocate-in-the-long-tail-596032a975df

By: Paul Reynolds The importance of trust in the world of commerce is uncontroversial inside and outside of economics. So many actions have to be taken in concert with the faith that other par...

https://theumlaut.com/reliability-reliance-8381bf27f3be

Source: Wikimedia Commons User:Colin The recent beheading video of journalist James Foley has once again injected evil into the public debate. Why has ISIS done such a horrific thing? To quote ...

https://theumlaut.com/heres-why-we-should-stop-calling-isis-evil-cf8c9fc8be1d

By: BiblioArchives / LibraryArchives > A practice involves standards of excellence and obedience to rules > as well as the achievement of goods. To enter into a practice ...

https://theumlaut.com/professional-standards-ideals-and-consumer-sovereignty-82e85c99e510

Note to readers: the following message was delivered in an unlabeled package with instructions to publish upon receipt. Its author disappeared shortly after its delivery. So, you want to know a...

https://theumlaut.com/dispatch-from-within-the-vast-libertarian-conspiracy-14d509bacad